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When conservatives were on the sauce
By Marc Levy
Published: January 16, 2012
Do you remember W Ketchup? It’s a conservative condiment named after, um, Ronald Reagan.
Central Square can take 1,000 new homes, commission says
By Marc Levy
Published: December 14, 2011
Along with the rest of an exciting, arts-based vision for Central Square described Monday came a call for 1,000 units of housing to be built atop what are now parking lots or one- or two-story buildings.
Deng transforms China and, on Monday, Toscanini’s ice cream
By Marc Levy
Published: December 4, 2011
The lifetimes of Deng Xiaoping and Toscanini overlapped for more than a half-century, but it’s a good bet they never met until now, as Toscanini’s ice cream hosts Harvard’s Ezra Vogel on Monday for a signing of his new Deng biography.
Council consistency loses its virtue when applied to developers
By Marc Levy
Published: November 2, 2011
Whatever you think of the City Council’s approach to the big apartment complexes that keep popping up over the city, threatening to overrun neighborhoods with renters and cars, think back a year and you’ll have to admit it’s weird.
Halloween, courtesy of a bunch of bloody nerds
By Marc Levy
Published: October 24, 2011
Sure, Salem is more haunted than Cambridge. But Cambridge has more nerds — and gore.
This coffee klatch was really about the coffee
By Marc Levy
Published: October 15, 2011
Coffee is many things to many people, but all coffee makers revere its role in bringing people together to talk — which is what it did Friday, as some of Cambridge’s coffee elite met up at Toscanini’s in Central Square.
vanBeuzekom campaign kicks off in Central
By admin
Published: September 10, 2011
A scheduling conflict prevented Cambridge Day from sending a reporter to cover the kickoff of Minka vanBeuzekom’s run for City Council. The below report was contributed by supporter Thomas Olbert: Minka vanBeuzekom led a lively “meet and greet” Tuesday at Central Square’s Middlesex Lounge to kick off her campaign for City Council. The event brought together [...]
Free Central Sw!ngs dance event postponed by weather warnings
By Marc Levy
Published: August 25, 2011
The outdoor Central Sw!ngs performance planned for this evening is postponed due to threats of thunderstorms, said Robin Lapidus, executive director of the Central Square Business Association.
All Asia Bar heads toward its Valhalla
By Marc Levy
Published: August 13, 2011
All Asia will soon be no Asia at all. The nightclub is moving up Massachusetts Avenue and renaming itself Valhalla, manager Marc Shulman said.
Laura Crawford: In love with comedy, and stalking it obsessively
By Marc Levy
Published: July 19, 2011
When hosting two comedy shows wasn’t enough, Laura Crawford got a third. Unless she suddenly gets over comedy, she’s all over Cambridge.